News & Insights
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Institute for Organization Management, the professional development program of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, is pleased to announce that Michele Stanley, IOM, Executive Vice President & Chief Advocacy Officer, of the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association, has graduated from the program and has received the recognition of IOM. Awarded to all graduates of the Institute program, the IOM Graduate Recognition signifies the individual’s completion of…
NASHVILLE - WAP Sustainability, the leading U.S. provider of life cycle assessment (LCA) and environmental product declarations (EPDs) services and tools, with support from the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA), is pleased to announce the launch of Theta EPD for Aggregates.
- Theta Aggregates is the first “EPD on Demand” tool tailored specifically for North American aggregate producers.
ALEXANDRIA, VA - Registration is now open for World of Asphalt Show & Conference and the co-located AGG1 Academy & Expo, running March 25-27, 2024, at the Nashville Music City Center in Nashville, Tenn. With more than 400 exhibitors and more than 200,000 square feet of exhibits, the 2024 show is expected to be among the…
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The 2024 Annual Convention and the AGG1 Aggregates Academy & Expo registration is now open. The March 23-26 meeting will return to the Nashville Omni with AGG1 and the World of Asphalt Show and Conference being held across the street at the Music City…
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Manufacturing & Services Releases
The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association’s (NSSGA) 2023 Young Leaders Annual Meeting in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, provided Major a platform to engage Dibble Equipment. Matt Dibble, who represents the second generation of his family-owned company, was in attendance alongside Edwards.
... the silica rule is facing two separate legal challenges from mining industry associations. They’re asking federal judges to analyze the rule for its legality. “Worker safety and health is a core value of our association, but unfortunately, this rule has missed the mark,” National Stone, Sand and Gravel Association CEO & President Michael Johnson said in a written statement.
The US Mine Safety and Health Administration rule requires mines to cut respirable silica levels by 50%. The nation’s 1,100 coal mines have until April 2025 to comply, while the 11,000 underground and surface non-coal mines have until April 2026. In a written statement Tuesday, National Stone, Sand, and Gravel Association President Michael Johnson summarized the employers’ objections.